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Rice track & field and cross country
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- Type
- Private
- Undergraduates
- 4,776
- Admission rate
- 8%
- Graduation rate
- 95% finish within 6 years
- Average yearly cost after aid
- $11,164
- Tuition
- $67,857
Women’s team
Head coach Andrea Blackett (Head Coach) · source
International athletes on the women’s roster: 13 of 38 (checked 2026-10-29).
| Event | Athletes | Best | 3rd best | Middle of the team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100m | 9 | 11.13 | 11.77 | 12.19 |
| 200m | 15 | 23.39 | 23.87 | 25.00 |
| 400m | 8 | 52.02 | 53.69 | 58.10 |
| 800m | 12 | 2:08.16 | 2:12.44 | 2:18.90 |
| 1500m | 16 | 4:22.18 | 4:29.82 | 4:41.02 |
| 5000m | 6 | 16:28.65 | 16:47.96 | 17:01.20 |
| 100m hurdles | 8 | 13.02 | 13.93 | 14.48 |
| 400m hurdles | 4 | 57.64 | 1:02.33 | — |
| High jump | 6 | 1.87m (6′ 1½″) | 1.65m (5′ 5″) | 1.57m (5′ 1¾″) |
| Pole vault | 4 | 3.89m (12′ 9¼″) | 3.79m (12′ 5¼″) | — |
| Long jump | 6 | 5.94m (19′ 5¾″) | 5.90m (19′ 4¼″) | 5.88m (19′ 3½″) |
| Triple jump | 3 | 13.19m (43′ 3¼″) | 10.66m (34′ 11¾″) | — |
| Shot put | 4 | 14.47m (47′ 5¾″) | 12.74m (41′ 9½″) | — |
| Discus | 1 | 46.75m (153′ 4½″) | — | — |
| Hammer | 1 | 53.36m (175′ 0¾″) | — | — |
| Javelin | 7 | 60.87m (199′ 8½″) | 48.86m (160′ 3½″) | 43.81m (143′ 8¾″) |
| Weight throw (indoor) | 1 | 13.87m (45′ 6″) | — | — |
| Heptathlon | 3 | 5712 pts | 5485 pts | — |
| Pentathlon (indoor) | 4 | 3829 pts | 3654 pts | — |
Cross country Top times at the 2025 NCAA Division I South Central Region Cross Country Championships (6K): 20:43.50, 21:36.30, 21:43.60, 22:05.40, 22:35.40, 23:13.00, 23:15.80. Results
Men’s team
Head coach Jon Warren (Head Coach) · source
International athletes on the men’s roster: 6 of 42 (checked 2026-10-29).
| Event | Athletes | Best | 3rd best | Middle of the team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100m | 7 | 10.47 | 10.74 | 11.08 |
| 200m | 7 | 21.78 | 21.92 | 22.36 |
| 400m | 7 | 47.18 | 48.33 | 52.41 |
| 800m | 15 | 1:49.31 | 1:50.13 | 1:53.46 |
| 1500m | 15 | 3:44.48 | 3:46.24 | 3:57.87 |
| 5000m | 10 | 14:36.73 | 14:45.68 | 15:22.63 |
| 110m hurdles | 6 | 13.55 | 14.56 | 14.88 |
| 400m hurdles | 8 | 51.02 | 52.96 | 54.19 |
| High jump | 5 | 2.03m (6′ 8″) | 1.90m (6′ 2¾″) | 1.90m (6′ 2¾″) |
| Pole vault | 5 | 4.77m (15′ 7¾″) | 4.63m (15′ 2¼″) | 4.63m (15′ 2¼″) |
| Long jump | 5 | 7.26m (23′ 9¾″) | 7.05m (23′ 1½″) | 7.05m (23′ 1½″) |
| Shot put | 5 | 18.27m (59′ 11¼″) | 16.79m (55′ 1″) | 16.79m (55′ 1″) |
| Discus | 7 | 62.55m (205′ 2½″) | 45.63m (149′ 8½″) | 44.46m (145′ 10½″) |
| Hammer | 4 | 64.24m (210′ 9¼″) | 59.41m (194′ 11″) | — |
| Javelin | 7 | 74.26m (243′ 7½″) | 70.99m (232′ 11″) | 69.10m (226′ 8½″) |
| Weight throw (indoor) | 3 | 21.96m (72′ 0½″) | 18.71m (61′ 4½″) | — |
| Decathlon | 2 | 6958 pts | — | — |
Cross country Top times at the 2025 NCAA Division I South Central Region Cross Country Championships (10K): 31:20.20, 31:24.30, 31:51.00, 32:33.20, 32:35.60, 34:47.30, 35:02.40. Results
Athletics website: www.riceowls.com. Marks change every season: check the team’s own pages and talk to the coaches before deciding.